ZIP Code 42440: Mortons Gap, Kentucky
Mortons Gap, KY uses ZIP code 42440, which falls within Hopkins County, Kentucky. Its reference point is at latitude 37.249 and longitude -87.4615 (37°14'56.4"N 87°27'41.4"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 42440
42440 is the only ZIP code listed for Mortons Gap, KY in our directory.
Across Hopkins County there are 10 ZIP codes listed, and Kentucky has 1,160 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 42410 in Earlington, KY, about 3.3 mi to the northwest.
| ZIP code | 42440 |
|---|---|
| City | Mortons Gap |
| County | Hopkins County |
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
| Latitude | 37.249 |
| Longitude | -87.4615 |
| DMS | 37°14'56.4"N 87°27'41.4"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 42410 (Earlington, 3.3 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 42440
Map centered on 37.249, -87.4615. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
ZIP Codes Near 42440
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 42440, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 42440, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Earlington, KY (3.3 mi northwest), Nortonville, KY (4.5 mi south) and Madisonville, KY (5.6 mi north). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Earlington, KY – 3.3 mi northwest
- Nortonville, KY – 4.5 mi south
- Madisonville, KY – 5.6 mi north
- White Plains, KY – 7.2 mi southeast
- Saint Charles, KY – 8.5 mi southwest
- Graham, KY – 9.0 mi east
- Manitou, KY – 12 mi northwest
- Dawson Springs, KY – 13 mi west
- Hanson, KY – 13 mi north
- Bremen, KY – 14 mi northeast
Schools Near Mortons Gap, KY
If you are moving to ZIP code 42440, check the school district serving Mortons Gap and Hopkins County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
Searching nearby communities such as Earlington and Nortonville can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 42440.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
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Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Mortons Gap, KY can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 42440 may also use facilities in nearby Earlington, Nortonville and Madisonville.
Shopping and Dining in Mortons Gap
For places to eat and shop near Mortons Gap, KY, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 42440.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Mortons Gap, Kentucky can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 42440.
To research local history, try searching for Hopkins County records and archives along with the name Mortons Gap.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 42440, Earlington lies about 3.3 mi to the northwest, Nortonville lies about 4.5 mi to the south, Madisonville lies about 5.6 mi to the north, White Plains lies about 7.2 mi to the southeast and Saint Charles lies about 8.5 mi to the southwest. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Mortons Gap show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 42440
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